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Democratic election victories in New York

Overview

Democratic candidates secured multiple victories across various electoral contests in New York. In the 17th Congressional District, Cait Conley defeated incumbent Republican Mike Lawler, flipping the seat with approximately 51.78 percent of the vote.

In Brooklyn, Sam Sutton was reelected to the State Senate, and Joey Cohen-Saban defeated Republican Michael Novakhov in the 45th Assembly District. Other local wins included Richard Becker, Colin Smith, Dana Levenberg, and Pete Harckham.

In Queens, Democratic candidates won several State Assembly races. David Orkin, a democratic socialist, won the 38th Assembly District with 73.3 percent of the vote. Other notable results included victories for Samantha Kattan and Patrick Martinez, while incumbents David Weprin, Andrew Hevesi, and Nily Rozic were also reelected.

Entities

Mike Lawler · Queens · Sam Sutton · New York State Assembly · Joey Cohen-Saban

Timeline

  1. [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Democrats win multiple Assembly races in Queens

    Democratic candidates, including David Orkin, won several New York State Assembly races in Queens during the November 3 elections.

  2. [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Democratic candidates secure key victories in New York elections

    Democrats Cait Conley and Joey Cohen-Saban secured key victories in New York, including flipping NY-17 and capturing a Brooklyn Assembly seat.

Sources

licpost.com · matzav.com · peekskillherald.com · sunnysidepost.com